Troop C 113th Cavalry trains with Blackhawk helicopters

May 23, 2012

Photos by Kent Jones

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A Blackhawk helicopter lifts off with a successful cargo load during a sling load training this past weekend. Iowa National Guard soldiers with C Troop, First Squadron, 113th Cavalry, based in Le Mars, trained with Blackhawk helicopters flown by C Company, Second Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment from Boone. The cargo nets can carry up to 10,000 pounds.
(Photos by Kent Jones)
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